Telluride Foundation Rundola: Run for Good

  • Date Fri 4th July 2025
  • Time 7:30AM MDT
  • Location Telluride, Colorado
  • Price $48.70
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Join us for the 15th Annual Telluride Foundation Rundola: Run for Good on July 4, 2025, in the stunning mountain town of Telluride, San Miguel. This exhilarating uphill foot race invites runners and hikers of all ages to tackle the scenic route from the base of the gondola to the breathtaking San Sophia Ridge. Participants will ascend the Telluride Trail, a challenging 4,600-foot-long path with a 13% grade, gaining 1,810 feet in elevation. The race kicks off at 7:30 A.M., and all proceeds benefit the Good Neighbor Fund, which provides essential emergency assistance to local families in financial crisis.

Whether you're an experienced runner or just looking to enjoy a beautiful day in the great outdoors, the Rundola is the perfect way to celebrate Independence Day while supporting a worthy cause. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in each age and gender category, with special prizes for the fastest overall man and woman, as well as the top fundraiser. After the race, join us for a celebratory breakfast at Oak Restaurant at 9 A.M. Don't miss this unique opportunity to challenge yourself and give back to the community in the heart of the Rockies!

Organiser's Description

THE 15TH ANNUAL TELLURIDE FOUNDATION: RUN FOR GOOD
TELLURIDE'S FOURTH OF JULY FOOT RACE

WHAT: The 15th Annual Telluride Foundation Rundola benefitting the Good Neighbor Fund. The Rundola is an open registration uphill foot race from Telluride to San Sophia ridge. Telluride Foundation is the host and organizer.

WHERE: Runners start at the base of the gondola on the town of Telluride side and finish at the top of the ridge. Runners and hikers will climb up the Telluride Trail (4,600 feet long, 40 feet wide with a 13% grade) or just bushwhack to the top of the gondola. There is an elevation gain of 1,810 feet.

WHEN: The run will start at 7:30 A.M. on July 4th. Runners should walk back to Telluride or Mountain Village after the race. The finish line will close at 9:30 a.m.

WHO: Anyone who wants to race, run, hike! You must be registered and have a race bib to participate. No dogs, please!

CATEGORIES: By age group & gender (13 years & under; 14-18 years; 19-29; 30-39; 40-49; 50-59; 60+)

WHY: Along with incorporating a fun outdoor challenge into our community's 4th of July festivities, all proceeds from the Rundola benefit The Good Neighbor Fund (GNF). GNF provides emergency assistance for local families and individuals with limited resources in times of financial crisis. The goal of the GNF is to help individuals stay in the community and households stay intact during times of financial crisis. The Fund achieves this by providing one-time hardship grants to assist with certain qualified needs, including housing, transportation or medical treatment.

AWARDS: Podium and breakfast will be held at Oak at 9 A.M. Medals will be awarded to the top 3 athletes in each category. Fastest Overall Woman & Fastest Overall Man receive a grand prize. Top fundraiser also wins a prize.

PARTNERS: Thank you to Oak Restaurant, Telluride Ski & Golf, U.S. Forest Service, and the Town of Mountain Village

NO REFUNDS, NO BIB TRANSFERS. No bib or swag pick up after 7:20 am (if swag is still available) on July 4th.

Races

  • 2025 Rundola

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    Fri 4th July 2025 (7:30AM MDT)

    $48.70

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250 San Juan Ave. [Oak Street Plaza], Telluride, 81435, CO, United States

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